Exposure Class
This feature enables the user to provide exposure classes specific to each element and at the Top and Bottom surface of a section. Like other functions user can edit in tabular format also. By default if not assigned the Class XO (Moderate in case of IRC:112-2011 code) is applied at both top and bottom surfaces. It is activated when Eurocode2-2:05 and IRC:112-2011 is selected as PSC design code .
From the Main Menu select PSC > PSC Design Data >Exposure Class
Click 
to the right of Exposure Class: Display the Exposure Class Table Option
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Add/Replace: to add or replace Delete: to delete Both end parts(i&j) have the same exposure class: Check on to apply same Exposure class to both i and j end of the element.
Top: Select exposure class for the top. Bottom: Select exposure class for the bottom. |
